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Insights from Joseph Chiummiento—a seasoned lawyer helping Ontario business owners and families navigate law with confidence.
How Legal Advice Adds Value in Mergers & Acquisitions
In M&A, the real risk isn’t just the deal—it’s what gets missed. Learn how legal counsel adds strategic value at every stage, from negotiation to closing, helping you protect assets, minimize liabilities, and close with confidence.
The Business Owner’s Guide to Succession Planning
Succession planning isn’t just about retirement—it’s about protecting what you’ve built. Whether passing the torch to family, staff, or a buyer, learn how the right legal structure ensures continuity, control, and peace of mind.
When Should You Create or Update Your Will in Ontario?
Wills aren’t just for the elderly or the wealthy—they’re for anyone who wants control, clarity, and protection for their family. Learn the key life events that should trigger an update to your estate plan.
What is a Section 85 Rollover and Why Does It Matter?
A Section 85 rollover lets you transfer assets to a corporation without triggering tax—if it’s done right. We break down when and why it matters for business owners, professionals, and investors planning for growth or reorganization.
Why Use a Lawyer to Incorporate vs. DIY
Incorporating your business isn’t just a formality—it’s the legal foundation of your future. Learn why using a lawyer protects you from costly missteps, ensures your structure fits your goals, and sets you up for long-term success.